Google has recently announced some updates for Android devices that will be rolling out shortly. Included in the updates are new accessibility tools to enhance the sound alerts and audio…
Read full story: Android to receive sound accessibility improvements
Centre For Accessibility Australia has been awarded a systemic advocacy grant by, the WA Department of Communities to fundamentally transform the digital access landscape in Western Australia.
The purpose of…
Read full story: CFA Australia awarded digital access systemic advocacy grant
In early August, the Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed plans to start the legislation process related to “Non-discrimination on the Basis of Disability: Accessibility of Web Information and Services…
Read full story: US Department of Justice to create regulations for web accessibility
Jobs Connect, a new online platform for linking people with disability to employment pathways has been announced by the WA government .
In a recent press release, it was stated that…
Read full story: Jobs Connect platform links WA people with disability to employment pathways and assist skills shortage.
Microsoft has announced on its blog new updates of the Microsoft 365 package. There are a number of updates that will allow people with a disability better accessibility to Microsoft…
Read full story: Microsoft 365 receives major accessibility update
On July 12th NASA released the most detailed photos of the universe to date, that left many in awe. The photos from the James Webb Space Telescope were clear and…
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The Disability Services Commission Board of Western Australia (DSC) has recently appointed three new members including CFA Australia CEO DR Scott Hollier as Board Chair.
In a media statement release…
Read full story: CFA Australia CEO appointed Chair of Disability Services Commission WA Board
Five of Western Australia’s top universities are supporting a new research project designed by CFA Australia to improve digital accessibility standards for students with disability.
The Higher Education for…
Read full story: Higher Education For All: WA Universities Collaborate with CFA Australia to Support Students with Disability
The India University Grants Commission have updated the standards for accessibility in higher education. This will be beneficial for students with disability and students from disadvantaged backgrounds: The Comprehensive Accessibility…
Read full story: University students in India to receive increased accessibility support
A recent article written by Amanda Morris at the New York Times titled: ‘For Blind Internet Users, the Fix Can Be Worse Than the Flaws,’ has sparked conversation in the…
Read full story: Accessibility overlays make the Web worse, not better: New York Times